Tag: Thor
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The Gatewatch: A Troll Hunting Saga
Long ago the northern realm of Noros was wild and full of wicked trolls. Torin Ten-Tree’s great grandfather defeated […]
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Like Norse Mythology? Here are Some Resources.
Of course, I do have my own fair share of resources about Norse mythology here in the Hall, including Lore Tomes about the Norse Gods, several posts about the Land-Spirits (including a podcast episode), and information regarding the Old Norse-Icelandic Calendar. But for those who really want to explore this topic further, here are several…
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Objects Associated with Thor in Norse Mythology
Anonymous asked: I dreamt of a wooden bowl washed with seawater that caught the sunlight and was hailed by a chorus that sang “Thor lives!” Was this entirely dream-fiction or are there objects beyond the hammer associated with Thor? The first thing that comes to my mind when you describe your dream is a scene from Brennu-Njáls…
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Norse Mythology: Gods and Races, Part 1
This Friday I hope to give a concise breakdown of the major gods and races of Norse mythology. Keep in mind that this lesson only provides a glimpse into a complex subject, but still it should be enough to understand certain figures and their roles in the mythological realm. There are definitely other gods and…
